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Show Robert Seely Loses Life In Fall From Ledge Robert Seely, fourteen year olil on of J. Leo and Luetic Rolph Seely, ;ho was hurt Thursday in a fall 70m a hi,gh mountain ledge five riles east of the .Mt. Pleasant power int died this Friday moriiing.. In a desperate effort to save the iaild's life a Salt Lake specialist was slled to assist county physician, r. P. L. Holman. The boy had been unconscious eon-j:uiously eon-j:uiously since the accident, suf-jrlng suf-jrlng from a fractured skull; a loken shoulder and numberous ab--;isons and concussions about his M Young Seely and a companion -.asmus Jorgen'en were 'bringing a :rd of goats off the mountain and id stepped for their lunch at two clock in the afternoon, when a iuple of the animals strayed from :e main herd. In attempting to ring them back, the Seely boy miss-j miss-j his footing on a ledge and fell a jeer d(rop of 200 feet to a ledge belt, be-lt, Jorgensen when he could get ) response from Seely hurried to ;e power plant to summon help, i party including Dr. Holman, Ches-y Ches-y P. Seely, John T. Cliff, Roy Ben-i, Ben-i, Christian Johansen, Frank "euseh, and JorTensen left immed-!ely immed-!ely but owning to the impassi-.Ity impassi-.Ity of mountain trails the injured : y was not brought to the city un-:i! un-:i! nine o'clock Wednesday evening, lie boy's father, J. Leo Seely, was iroute witft a shipment of pure-.red pure-.red Ramfboulillet sheep consigned ) the Russian government, and was raehed this morning at B'lue Pine ll. and is hastening home. The boy is a grandson of the late lm H. Seely and a cousin of Rich-'i Rich-'i Peel, killed two w eeks ago in an atompbile accident. He was a "dent in the Junior 'high 3chool. arlng the f long hours the boy lay acouscious, his dog, a large collie ?pt watdh over him, and when th'3 iscue party reached the boy, would ?rmit no one to touch him until the 'y's companion, Ycrjng Jor,;ensen. jHed the dog away. Funeral services for Robert wiil e held in the North Ward chapel i two o'clock Monday afternoon. |